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Do you fancy working in the Antarctic?. Current Vacancies. There are 10 vacancies available. You can sort the list below by clicking on the column titles. Field Assistants May 2010 Head of Human Resources 23 May 2010 Winter Base Commander 30 May 2010 Base Commander - KEP 30 May 2010
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Current Vacancies • There are 10 vacancies available. You can sort the list below by clicking on the column titles. • Field Assistants May 2010 • Head of Human Resources 23 May 2010 • Winter Base Commander 30 May 2010 • Base Commander - KEP 30 May 2010 • Base Commander - Bird Island 30 May 2010 • Boating Officer - Rothera 06 Jun 2010 • ZOOLOGICAL FIELD ASSISTANT 06 Jun 2010 • Boating Officer - KEP 06 Jun 2010 • Biological Science Support 06 Jun 2010 • Scientific Assistant (Marine Biologist), KEP 06 Jun 2010
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) • Its UK base is in Cambridge and it has Antarctic bases here
Take a look • The main site is:http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/index.phpBut you will dodging around the site to gather and share information about what it is to live on the AntarcticSo for instance about the various UK Research stations you might tryhttp://www.antarctica.ac.uk/living_and_working/research_stations/index.phpthen you might like to see what sort of jobs are availablehttp://www.antarctica.ac.uk/employment/career_areas/index.phpThen you might like to investigate daily life:http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/living_and_working/index.phpThere are also diaries from people who have been there which may help Want to add some Antarctic slang to your homework? http://www.coolantarctica.com/Community/antarctic_slang.htm
Homework Is to gather the information into some form of communication - a letter home, an article for the local paper when you return - whatever takes your fancy